Vitriolic Sphere

• Level: 4th-level evocation
• Casting Time: 1 action
• Range: 150 feet
• Components: V, S, M (a drop of giant slug bile)
• Duration: Instantaneous

Description: You point at a location within range, and a glowing 1-foot-diameter ball of emerald acid streaks there and explodes in a 20-foot-radius sphere. Each creature in that area must make a Dexterity saving throw.

• Effects:
  • On a Failed Save: A creature takes 10d4 acid damage immediately and 5d4 acid damage at the end of its next turn.
  • On a Successful Save: A creature takes half the initial damage and no damage at the end of its next turn.

Higher Levels: When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the initial damage and the delayed damage each increase by 2d4 for each slot level above 4th.